Talener is seeking a Technical Lead - AI for a digital-first organization investing in next-generation AI. This remote U.S. role involves leading a team to develop scalable ML solutions, define technical strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, including leadership, with Python and modern ML frameworks.
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Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
Our client is a digital-first organization with a global audience and a long-standing commitment to delivering trusted, high-quality information. As they continue investing in next-generation AI technologies, they are seeking a Technical Lead - AI to guide a talented team and advance the development of machine learning solutions across the company.
Job Title: Technical Lead
Location: Remote - U.S. Based
Salary Range: $130,000 - $135,000
Responsibilities
- Oversee and mentor a team of Machine Learning engineers, ensuring the delivery of scalable, production-ready AI systems.
- Establish technical standards and best practices while fostering a culture that balances experimentation with long-term reliability.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate strategic objectives into practical, implementable ML initiatives.
- Make informed architectural decisions, evaluate emerging AI technologies, and recommend approaches that align with organizational goals.
- Work closely with leadership to guide AI investments and provide insight into the evolving AI landscape.
- 5 + years of experience in software engineering or machine learning, including at least 2 years in a leadership, technical ownership, or team lead role.
- Proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras) and experience with cloud-based infrastructures (AWS preferred).
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience coordinating across multiple teams to achieve project objectives.
- Strong ability to define technical strategy, present complex ideas clearly, and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated success building collaborative, high-performing teams and fostering an inclusive work environment.
- Competitive compensation and full benefits package.
- Fully remote work within the U.S.
- Opportunity to lead impactful AI initiatives affecting a global audience.
- Work at the forefront of AI, content, and digital innovation.